Sciences Program (RHSP)
Quality improvement Manager
and service delivery organization. It strives to improve the quality of life of
the local population through a combination of community based research,
curative services and prevention strategies in the District of Rakai, South
Western Uganda. It is based at the Uganda Virus Research Institute – Entebbe
and Kalisizo in Rakai District.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure presence of functional QI teams at
district and facility levels - Assist the DHT in training and mentorship
of staff on service guidelines and standard operating procedures - Provide support to the DHT to conduct
regular data review meetings at the district and facility level - Support health facilities to hold monthly
data use meetings - Coordinate the quarterly district QI
sharing sessions - Provide support in reporting on QI
activities to IP and to the MOH DQA department - Assist the DHT conduct regular performance
evaluation and supportive supervision of facilities following agreed
standard procedures
Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the District
Quality Improvement Officer job placement should preferably hold a
Bachelors of Statistics, Public Health, Health Services Management or
equivalent - At least two years’ experience in
Information Systems (HMIS, DHIS & OpenMRS ); - Good mentoring skills;
- Team Leader;
- Broad knowledge and understanding of Local
Government Structures - Working knowledge of MER 2.1 PEPFAR
indicators will be an additional advantage; - Riding Skills with a valid permit;
- Willingness to work in a rural area
- Ability to work with minimal supervision;
- Background training in a medical field
will be an added advantage - Age: 25-40 years
application letter, valid academic documents and detailed resume (CV) with
three recognizable referees to:
2017
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